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GJU 632L

1972 Austin 1300

Gold Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,571 mi
Last recorded46,571 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 1972 Austin 130050,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJU 632L
MakeAustin
Model1300
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 46,571 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 46,570 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Lower Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2016 45,929 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 45,473 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 45,148 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 45,028 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 44,998 miles

How Reliable is the Austin 1300?

Based on 2,322 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
372
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 150
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 111
brake recording little or no effort 101
brake binding 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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GJU 632L is a 1972 Austin 1300 in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Austin 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 50,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin 1300 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJU 632L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Austin 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJU 632L registered?

GJU 632L is a 1972 Austin 1300, first registered on 16 November 1972.

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The MOT history for GJU 632L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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